[darcs-users] experience report from patch-tag (hung push on fork of patch-tag)

[Trent W. Buck]

Thomas Hartman <thomashartman1 at googlemail.com> writes:

> After some more experiments, my push succeeded after 17 minutes.
>
> darcs send -O a patch
>
> yields a 47M .patch file. That's pretty big, and on top of that I seem
> to have internet throttling for outbound, which seems to explain
> what's going on. (Scp the patch file was also pretty slow.)
>
> Experientially though, scp has a nice status bar that says what's
> going on, and darcs push doesn't. That would have made a big
> difference here.

I think I use --debug --verbose or something to see "progress" when
darcs is being slow.